Between Hope and Fear: An Artifical Intelligence Mini-Conference

Posted: March 18, 2025

A free, half-day conference that will occur both in person at the Bata Library and virtually over Zoom

Banner for Between Hope and Fear: An Artificial Intelligence Mini-Conference sponsored by Trent Library & Archives and Trent Teaching Commons, with a background of abstract geometric artwork in warm and cool tones and a note indicating the image was created by AI.

Event Details

  • Monday, April 7, 2025
    9:00 AM - 1:30 PM

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Date: Monday, April 7, 2025
Location: Bata Library (various locations) & Online
Time: 9:00 AM – 1:30 PM

A half-day event exploring the evolving role of artificial intelligence in education, research, and industry. Featuring a keynote by Dr. Susan McCahan (University of Toronto), the event includes interactive sessions on AI in the classroom, custom-built AI tools for academic success, and bridging the gap between academia and industry.

Highlights:

  • Opening Keynote: AI and Higher Education with Dr. Susan McCahan
  • Panel Discussions: AI experiments in the classroom and UCalgary’s custom AI tools
  • Closing Talk: Preparing students for AI-driven industries with Dr. Amir Pahlevanpour

Join in person or virtually.

Contact Info

Emily Tufts, University Librarian

emilytufts@trentu.ca

Trent University respectfully acknowledges it is located on the treaty and traditional territory of the Mississauga Anishnaabeg. We offer our gratitude to First Peoples for their care for, and teachings about, our earth and our relations. May we honour those teachings.

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